[openstack-dev] [zun][unit test] Any python utils can collect pci info?
Eric Fried
openstack at fried.cc
Mon Sep 18 14:50:30 UTC 2017
You may get a little help from the methods in nova.pci.utils.
If you're calling out to lspci or accessing sysfs, be aware of this
series [1] and do it via the new privsep mechanisms.
[1]
https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+project:openstack/nova+branch:master+topic:hurrah-for-privsep
On 09/17/2017 09:41 PM, Hongbin Lu wrote:
> Hi Shunli,
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> I am not aware of any prevailing python utils for this. An alternative
> is to shell out Linux commands to collect the information. After a quick
> search, it looks xenapi [1] uses “lspci -vmmnk” to collect PCI device
> detail info and “ls /sys/bus/pci/devices/<pci_device>/” to detect the
> PCI device type (PF or VF). FWIW, you might find it helpful to refer the
> implementation of Nova’s xenapi driver for gettiing PCI resources [2].
> Hope it helps.
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> [1]
> https://github.com/openstack/os-xenapi/blob/master/os_xenapi/dom0/etc/xapi.d/plugins/xenhost.py#L593
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> [2]
> https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/master/nova/virt/xenapi/host.py#L154
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> Best regards,
>
> Hongbin
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>
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> *From:*Shunli Zhou [mailto:shunli6658 at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* September-17-17 9:35 PM
> *To:* openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org
> *Subject:* [openstack-dev] [zun][unit test] Any python utils can collect
> pci info?
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> Hi all,
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> For https://blueprints.launchpad.net/zun/+spec/support-pcipassthroughfilter
> this BP, Nova use the libvirt to collect the PCI device info. But for
> zun, libvirt seems is a heavy dependecies. Is there a python utils that
> can be used to collect the PCI device detail info? Such as the whether
> it's a PF of network pci device of VF, the device capabilities, etc.
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> Note: For 'lspci -D -nnmm' , there are some info can not get.
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> Thanks
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